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Apr 25, 2023, 10:00 am By Grist staffThis is Season 3, Episode 1 of Grist’s Temperature Check podcast, featuring first person stories…A transition to clean energy was supposed to be equitable. Instead, it’s hurting Indigenous communities.
Apr 24, 2023, 9:14 pm By Sarah SaxThis story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led…How a looming El Niño could fuel the spread of infectious disease
Apr 24, 2023, 10:45 am By Zoya TeirsteinThe planet’s weather over the past three years has been dominated by a natural cycle called La…The ‘Ike Dike’ is the Army Corps of Engineers’ largest project ever. It may not be big enough.
Apr 24, 2023, 10:30 am By Jake BittleIn September 2008, Hurricane Ike made landfall near Galveston, Texas, as a Category 4 storm with…Deadly heat threatens the lives and livelihoods of 1 billion people in India
Apr 24, 2023, 10:00 am By Max GrahamA year ago, extreme heat waves in India killed dozens of people, slashed crop yields by as much as…For Uganda’s vanishing glaciers, time is running out
Apr 23, 2023, 1:00 pm By John Wendle, Yale Environment 360This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of…One of the biggest battery recycling plants in the US is up and running
Apr 22, 2023, 1:00 pm By Julian Spector, Canary MediaThis story was originally published by Canary Media and is reproduced with permission. Getting rid…Indigenous Ryukyuans say it’s time for U.S. military to leave Okinawa
Apr 21, 2023, 6:06 pm By Joseph LeeThis story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led…A common talking point about climate change gets it all wrong, new study says
Apr 21, 2023, 3:00 pm By Kate YoderCommon wisdom says that the average person doesn’t care about climate change because they think…What could $1 billion do for Puerto Rico’s energy resilience? Residents have ideas.
Apr 21, 2023, 10:30 am By Gabriela Aoun AngueiraWhen the electricity goes out in Puerto Rico, food and medicines spoil. Dialysis machines stop…A new bill in Oregon could target environmental protesters as terrorists
Apr 21, 2023, 10:00 am By Naveena SadasivamA bill that could stifle environmental protests has emerged in an unlikely place: the…Indigenous Maasai ask the United Nations to intervene on human rights abuses
Apr 20, 2023, 7:48 pm By Joseph LeeThis story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led…UN: Protecting Indigenous health also protects the environment
Apr 20, 2023, 3:30 pm By Pauly DenetclawThis story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led…In Peru, forest communities are fighting to regain ownership of protected land
Apr 20, 2023, 10:45 am By Blanca BegertThis story is part of The Human Cost of Conservation, a Grist series on Indigenous rights and…The GOP donors behind a growing misinformation campaign to stop offshore wind
Apr 20, 2023, 10:30 am By Akielly HuLast month, House Republicans pushed through an energy package to rival President Joe Biden’s…1 in 3 Americans breathe unhealthy air, new report says
Apr 20, 2023, 10:15 am By Akielly HuA new report by the American Lung Association found that more than 1 in 3 Americans were exposed to…In the wake of historic storms, Māori leaders call for disaster relief and rights.
Apr 19, 2023, 6:00 pm By Joseph LeeThis story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led…How do you tackle microplastics? Start with your washing machine.
Apr 19, 2023, 10:45 am By Saqib RahimAs environmental challenges go, microfiber pollution has come from practically out of nowhere. It…As states replace lead pipes, plastic alternatives could bring new risks
Apr 19, 2023, 10:30 am By Joseph WintersAcross the country, states and cities are replacing lead pipes to address concerns over…The first natural-gas ban in the US just got shot down
Apr 18, 2023, 8:47 pm By Lylla YounesWhen the city of Berkeley, California passed the country’s first ban on the use of natural gas in…
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